Recommend the 20 best books you've read in the last five years

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A casual acquaintance is looking for ideas about books to read, but you don't know much about their tastes. Thinking back over your last five years of reading, which books would you recommend?
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L'Étrange Vie de Nobody Owens
de Neil Gaiman
22,173 membres
1,263 critiques
4.2
Rang global 61
15 Members
donutage, fifthbusy, kootibkiteer, RobinMG, briarhills, smasler, rozymary, Risbom, WhatUsername, HelenGress, Peace2, richard_c, ParanoidMaryMarvel, Jelissa88, SundayN
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donutage: An inventive and, by the end, surprisingly moving story of an orphan raised in and by a graveyard. Categorized as a YA title, which is understandable, but I consider it also a meditation on parenthood.
2
The Bell at Sealey Head
de Patricia A. McKillip
594 membres
31 critiques
4.1
Rang global 256
3 Members
merrystar, ncgraham, briarhills
3
Proust and the Squid
de Maryanne Wolf
1,761 membres
49 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 677
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4
La force des discrets
de Susan Cain
11,582 membres
495 critiques
4
Rang global 265
3 Members
stillramona, JooniperD, briarhills
5
Rose Daughter
de Robin McKinley
2,898 membres
60 critiques
3.9
Rang global 784
Member
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6
Allez les mages!
de Terry Pratchett
6,265 membres
186 critiques
3.9
Rang global 422
2 Members
hipdeep, briarhills
7
L'Incroyable Bestiaire de Monsieur Henderson
de Caspar Henderson
486 membres
9 critiques
4
Rang global 948
Member
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8
Une histoire de la lecture
de Alberto Manguel
3,796 membres
54 critiques
4.1
Rang global 987
Member
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9
Ex-libris: Confessions d'une lectrice ordinaire
de Anne Fadiman
4,551 membres
213 critiques
4.2
Rang global 295
3 Members
perennialreader, souloftherose, briarhills
10
Vivants
de Isaac Marion
2,606 membres
250 critiques
3.8
Rang global 1,175
Member
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11
Reflections: On the Magic of Writing
de Diana Wynne Jones
303 membres
9 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 1,332
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12
The Uncommon Reader
de Alan Bennett
5,744 membres
569 critiques
3.9
Rang global 257
3 Members
stillramona, aprille, briarhills
13
The Shadowy Horses
de Susanna Kearsley
1,092 membres
65 critiques
4
Rang global 1,461
Member
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14
Ronde de nuit
de Terry Pratchett
11,276 membres
166 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 234
4 Members
Vaysh, hildretha, briarhills, Peace2
18
Histoire de Lisey
de Stephen King
8,508 membres
195 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 1,756
Member
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19
La dernière licorne
de Peter S. Beagle
7,520 membres
191 critiques
4.2
Rang global 485
2 Members
briarhills, mysimas